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versnellingsopnemers

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6 syllables
20 characters
Dutch
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versnellingsopnemers

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ver-snel-lings-op-ne-mers

Pronunciation

/vərˈsnɛlɪŋzɔpˈneːmər(s)/

Stress

010011

Morphemes

ver- + snel- + -lingsopnemers

The word 'versnellingsopnemers' is a compound noun meaning 'speed sensors'. It is syllabified as ver-snel-lings-op-ne-mers, with primary stress on '-neem-'. The word is composed of the prefix 'ver-', the root 'snel-', and a combination of suffixes. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules and avoids breaking up consonant clusters.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Devices used to measure speed.

    Speed sensors

    “De auto is uitgerust met geavanceerde versnellingsopnemers.”

    “De versnellingsopnemers registreerden een hoge snelheid.”

    syn:Snelheidsmeters

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the last constituent ('-neem-'). Secondary stress on '-ling-'. Other syllables are unstressed.

Syllables

6
ver/vər/
snel/snɛl/
lings/lɪŋs/
op/ɔp/
ne/neː/
mers/mər(s)/

ver — Open syllable, containing a schwa. Initial syllable.. snel — Open syllable, containing the root of the word. Contains a short 'e' sound.. lings — Closed syllable, containing the suffix '-ling-'. Contains a short 'i' sound.. op — Open syllable, containing the prefix '-op-'. Contains a short 'o' sound.. ne — Open syllable, containing part of the suffix '-nemer-'. Contains a long 'e' sound.. mers — Closed syllable, containing the final part of the suffix '-nemer-' and the plural marker '-s'. Contains a schwa.

Word Parts

pre

ver-

Germanic origin, often indicates intensification or completion.

root

snel-

Germanic origin, related to speed.

suf

-lingsopnemers

Combination of Germanic suffixes: -ling- (process/result), -s- (plural), -op- (device), -nemer- (agentive).

Similar Words

snel­heidver­an­de­ringop­ne­ming

Vowel-Based Syllabification

Dutch syllabification prioritizes vowel sounds. Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Dutch avoids breaking up consonant clusters unless they are exceptionally long or complex. Clusters are generally kept within a single syllable.

Compound Word Stress

In compound words, the primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the last constituent.

  • The initial /vər/ can sometimes be reduced to /v/ in casual speech.
  • The final /s/ is often unvoiced.
  • Regional variations in schwa pronunciation may occur.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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